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12/31/97--California Restores License to Redwood Logger

12/31/97--California Lets Pacific Lumber Keep Logging License

12/30/97--Pro-Timber Land Policy Suspended

12/29/97--Groups Appeal Ruling on Wolf Reintroduction's

12/29/97--Tiny Owl Frustrates Arizona Developers

12/29/97--Help Protect Our Nation's Roadless Areas

12/29/97--San Francisco Examiner Editorial on Logging Roads

12/28/97--Make Loggers Follow Rules

12/28/97--Groups Urge Broad Forest Protection

12/26/97--Decision to Clearcut Vermont, USA Forest Ruled Illegal

12/24/97--Corporate Crime in America's Forests

12/24/97--Forest Guardians Newsletter: 12/24/97

12/24/97--New York Buys Forest Land in the Adirondacks for $17 Million

12/24/97--State Rescinds Pacific Lumber's License

12/24/97--Redwood Forest Owner Denied Logging License

12/23/97--Pacific Lumber Losing Logging License

12/23/97--Many Habitat Conservation Plans Found to Lack Key Data

12/23/97--Pacific Lumber Loses Timber Operating License

12/23/97--Forest Guardians Online Newsletter: 12/23/97

12/20/97--Forest Chief Says Forest Service should not Expect Profits

12/19/97--EPIC Files Lawsuit to Stop Logging of Ancient Redwoods

12/18/97--Environmentalists Bask in Pulp Mill Victory

12/18/97--Another Alaska Forest Needs Your Help!

12/17/97--Timber Firms that got Federal Subsidies Donated $8 Million to Parties

12/17/97--Timber Companies Donations to Political Parties Grow Lush

12/17/97--Forest Committee Gets Plenty of Input on Future of Maine Trees

12/17/97--Satellite Imaging to Aid Collection of Forest Data

12/16/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Government by Litigation, No Bull Says Judge

12/15/97--Court OKs Forest Restrictions

12/15/97--Stop Los Angeles International Airport from Bulldozing Butterfly Habitat

12/15/97--Champion Mill Must Stop Polluting Pigeon River

12/14/97--Northern Spotted Owl in Big Trouble

12/13/97--Subsidies for Mining, Cattle-Ranching, and Timber Destroying Land

12/13/97--Logging Moratorium Urged for Forest Lands

12/13/97--Pacific Lumber May Lose Timber Operator License

12/12/97--Pacific Lumber Logging License may be axed

12/12/97--Oregon Forester to Head Glickman's Scientific Team

12/12/97--Judge Strikes Down Wolf Recovery Program

12/12/97--U.S. Judge Rules Wolf Reintroduction Program Illegal

12/10/97--Frontline: Forest Guardians Newsletter, Issue 5, 12/10/97

12/10/97--Wolves Return as Kings of the American Serengeti

12/10/97--Forest Guardians Newsletter: 12/10/97

12/10/97--Clinton Urged to Ban Some Logging

12/9/97--Latest CLEAR View on Takings and ESA Legislation

12/9/97--A History of the American Forest Congresses

12/8/97--Farming at Wildlife Refuges Opposed

12/8/97--Alaska Forests in Danger from Warming

12/7/97--Utah May have Four Wilderness Bills Sponsored in 1998

12/7/97--Forest Service Reverses Superior Forest Logging Decision

12/6/97--Everglades Turn 50, but will they live to See 100?

12/6/97--Gore Helps Rededicate Everglades National Park

12/6/97--Everglades Sugar Plantation to Be Sold to Government

12/5/97--Conservationists Respond to Approval of Vail Expansion

12/3/97--Steelhead Endangered from Logging

12/3/97--Sierra Forest Information

12/2/97--Letters Needed to Support Closing Snowmobile Trails

12/2/97--Maxxam Sued over Irresponsible Logging in Redwood Area

12/1/97--Rainforest Relief to Protest Scan Design Furniture

12/1/97--Appeals Court Rules against Forest Service

11/29/97--Splintering American Forests

11/24/97--Humboldt Logging Raises Flood Fears

11/26/97--Help Stop the Buzzard's Roost Sale on the Hoosier National Forest

11/26/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Protests Prompt Withdrawn Sales

11/25/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Pelican Butte Pulled, Too Many Trees

11/24/97--Administration is Wise to Junk a Plan Allowing Excessive Logging

11/24/97--Long Sale Draw Sale Withdrawn in Washington

11/24/97--County Could Derail Forest Deal in Wisconsin

11/22/97--Sierra Club Takes a Swing at Riggs for Logging Ties

11/21/97--U.S. Lost $15 Million Selling Public Timber

11/19/97--NY Times Editorial on National Forest Logging

11/19/97--Forest Management Plan Found Lacking Spotted Owl Protection

11/19/97--Confrontation, Not Consensus Needed in New England Forests

11/18/97--Frontline Newsletter of Forest Guardians: 11/18/97

11/18/97--WAFC Forest Focus: End Road Building and Protect Roadless Areas

11/17/97--Prices of Washington Logs Sold to Japan Crashes

11/17/97--Great Diversity Found in Smokey Mountains

11/15/97--Clinton Signs a Spending Bill for the Interior Department

11/14/97--White House Rejects Plan for More Sierra Logging

11/14/97--U.S. Orders Paper Mills to Slash Pollution

11/14/97--EPA Toughening Rules on Paper-Mill Emissions

11/14/97--Court Allows Police Use of Pepper Spray

11/14/97--Environmental Activists March against Pepper Spray Use

11/14/97--White House's New Regulations for Paper Mills not strong enough

11/14/97--Clinton Administration Rejects Forest Strategy

11/13/97--Bid to Log in Roadless Area Sparks Debate

11/13/97--County Defends Use of Pepper Spray on Activists

11/13/97--Bison Slaughter in Yellowstone Set to Continue

11/12/97--Clear-Cutting Still Issue after Maine Referendum Fails

11/12/97--Long Draw Sale Threatens Unprotected Wilderness in Washington

11/11/97--Pisgah Old-Growth Forest is Surprisingly Large

11/11/97--Regional Forester's Office Reverses Decision to Sell Manti-LaSal Timber

11/10/97--Seeing the Forest Service for the Trees

11/10/97--Wildfires Germinate Hope for Restoring Native Plant Species

11/6/97--Pigeon Shoot in North Carolina

11/6/97--Frontline: Online Newsletter of Forest Guardians, Issue 3

11/6/97--Interior Bill, Fast Track in the Balance

11/5/97--Salvage Logging Bill Clears Panel

11/5/97--Historic Forest Victory in Maine

11/5/97--Vermont Forest Future Needs to Be Protected

11/4/97--Anti-Logging Protestors Assaulted with Pepper Spray

11/4/97--Yosemite Park May Ban Cars

11/4/97--Bill Would End Commercial Logging on Federal Lands

11/4/97--Humboldt Critics Claim Cops hide Behind "Redwood Curtain"

11/4/97--Oregon Activist Finally Sees Logging Proposal Introduced

11/3/97--Activist Run Over by Log Truck in Northern California

11/3/97--Help Protect Oregon's Public State Forests

11/3/97--Fast Track Vote Set for November 6, 1997

11/3/97--Forest Protest Shifts to Capitol

11/2/97--McKinney Bill Would End Logging in Forests

11/2/97--New Bill Would End Logging of National Forests

11/1/97--Maine Voters Rejecting Timber Management Plan

10/31/97--Sierra Club Press Release: McKinney/Leach Bill

10/31/97--Logging Foes Sue Over Use of Pepper Spray

10/31/97--Tension High After Pepper Spray Used on Protesters in N. California

10/31/97--Forest Watch Wins One 4 the Bears!

10/31/97--Takings Bill Passes House: Action Moves to Judiciary Committee

10/30/97--Eco-Study Finds Significant U.S. Biodiversity, Degradation

10/30/97--North Americans Globally Significant Areas in Danger

10/30/97--WAFC Forest Focus: WWF Launches Protection Campaign

10/29/97--WAFC Forest Focus: President Considering Interior Veto

10/28/97--Pro-Logging Legal Brief is Pivotal

10/28/97--Senate Eyes Home-Grown Forest Plan

10/28/97--Wilderness Society Board Member Takes Pro-Logging Stand

10/27/97--ACTION ALERT: Add Cosponsors to Forest Protection Bill

10/26/97--Washington Post Editorial: Hacking Down the Forest

10/23/97--Siskiyou National Forest Burn Crew Damages Trees with Prescribed Fire

10/22/97--Rainforest Activists Demanding of Old Growth Lumber Sales

10/21/97--Sierra Logging Bill Needs Major Revisions

10/20/97--High Court to Hear Forest Dispute

10/20/97--Home Depot Targeted in Full-Page Ad

10/17/97--Activists Arrested During Rainforest Protest

10/16/97--Forest Service Trying to Gut NEPA and Ignoring NFMA

10/16/97--Old Growth Campaign

10/16/97--Protesters Pleased, Oregon Logging Canceled

10/15/97--Spreading Fungus Attacks Ancient Cedars Along Pacific Northwest

10/15/97--Logging of Old-Growth Stand Canceled

10/14/97--GREEN Legislation and Policy Weekly Report

10/14/97--Cove/Mallard Resistance Continues

10/13/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Report from Washington

10/10/97--Activists Protest Lexington Furniture's Use of Rainforest Woods

10/10/97--Clinton, Leaders OK Redwood Deal

10/9/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Unprotected Wilderness at Risk

10/8/97--What is Wrong With the Senate's Quincy Library Bill?

10/7/97--Headwaters Forest Stewardship Plan Released

10/7/97--Native America Tribes Take Back the Land in California

10/6/97--Wilderness Corridor between Yellowstone and Yukon Needs to be Conserved

10/6/97--Grizzlies' Future "Uncertain"

10/3/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Roadless Area Spared, Mudslides Truths

10/2/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Protect Big Wild, Last Refuge Roadshow

10/1/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Illegal Logging Investigation

9/29/97--All Sides Challenge Tongass Forest Management Plan

9/19/97--Congress Unveils Bill to Improve National Forests Health

9/5/97--Talking Points for Ending Timber Sales on Federal Sales

9/4/97--Editorial: Taxpayers Should not Subsidize Exporting our Forests

9/2/97--U.S. Rejects New Protections for Tongass Species

8/31/97--"Dead" Trees Live on in Payette National Forest

8/27/97--Washington Post Editorial: A Precious Natural Resource

8/27/97--Forestry Officials Say Logging and Environment can be Balanced

8/27/97--Council Calls for End to Commercial Logging on National Forests

8/27/97--Forest Service and Environmentalists in Pa Fight over National Forest

8/25/97--Wilderness vs. Energy Exploration in the Rocky Mountain Front

8/25/97--Battle Brewing over Quality, Future of Oregon's Water

8/24/97--Hardesty Roadless Area Being Logged

8/24/97--Stop United States' National Forest Decline

8/23/97--Tragic Loss in the Icicle Canyon, Wenatchee National Forest, WA

8/22/97--Help Stop Roadless Area Timber Sale in Big Red Park

8/22/97--Officials Won't Log Dead, Dying Trees Near Yosemite

8/21/97--Lull is Over, Environmentalists Sue to Stop Timber Sales

8/20/97--Cove/Mallard Area of the Nez Perce National Forest, Blockade Attacked

8/19/97--Two Blockades in VT Stop Raw Log and Woodchip Export to Canada

8/19/97--Congress Needs to Strengthen Current Logging Law

8/19/97--Action Alert! NY City Using Rainforest Wood For Boardwalks and Bridges

8/18/97--Oregon University Report Says Deteriorating Rivers Best Left Alone

8/17/97--Vermont Activists Protest Home Depot's Old Growth Forest Deforestation

8/17/97--Looking at the Splendor and Scars of Yellowstone National Park

8/15/97--Judge in Eugene Orders a One-year Suspension Affirming the ESA

8/15/97--Forest Legislation Update

8/12/97--Pacific NW Forests Threatened by Proposed Free Trade Expansion

8/9/97--Challenge to Clearcuts on Remote Areas of Green Mountain National Forest

8/8/97--Senate Amendment to Protect Roadless Areas in Early September

8/5/97--Timber Sale in Drinking Water Supply is Challenged by Conservationists

8/5/97--Forest Service: Grazing Injunction, Songbird Meltdown

8/4/97--Hyalite Forest in Montana Sold To Louisiana-Pacific

8/2/97--Diamondback Timber Sale: Ancient Forests Continue to Be Sold

8/2/96--Taxpayer Assets Project-Natural Resources Policy Advisory

8/2/97--Subsidies for Logging Roads Causing Environmental Damage at Taxpayers Expense

7/29/97--Big Changes are Afoot at the Forest Service

7/28/97--Dead End for Logging Roads?

7/28/97--Court Issues Injunction against Illegal Logging & Grazing

7/28/97--Thousands of San Francisco Trees Succumbing to Old Age, Disease, Poor Planning

7/28/97--Clinton Returns 350 Acres of Tahoe Area Forest to Washoe Tribe

7/28/97--Save the Birds: Drink Shade-Grown Coffee

7/27/97--Clinton Sign's an Executive Order to Address Lake Tahoe's problems

7/26/97--Activists Arrested At Logging Protest in Hematite, VA

7/26/97--Gore Digs into the Problems at Lake Tahoe

7/26/97--Fight to Save Wild Hawaii

7/23/97--Chipping Away at America's Southern Forests

7/20/97--Logging Temporarily Halted in the McCoy Creek Watershed

7/20/97--Logging Halted in McCoy Creek Old-Growth Due to Protests

7/19/97--Sign-on Letter- Ask NSF Not to Fund Destructive Telescope Project

7/19/97--Senate Panel OKs Funds to Buy Land Keeping Headwater Deal Alive

7/19/97--Senate Panel OKs Funds to Ax Headwaters Logging

7/19/97--Senate Panel Oks Funds to Ax Headwaters Logging

7/19/97--Senate Committee Approves $250 Million to buy Headwaters from Logging Company

7/18/97--WAFC Reports Public Doesn't Support Timber Industry

7/17/97--Southwest Center Fights Grazing Plans and Salvage Sales

7/16/97--The Assets of Kenaf and Hemp

7/16/97--Ohio Court Rules in Tree-cutting Case

7/16/97--International Parks Funding Blocked

7/15/97--NYC Introduces Legislation to Bar City's Use of Tropical Rainforest Hardwoods

7/14/97--Preserving D.C's Tradition of Trees and Open Spaces

7/14/97--Call Goes out to Sweeten Endangered Species Law with Landowner Incentives

7/13/97--International Paper Sells its Forests in Pennsylvania

7/10/97--House Votes to Cut $30.6 Million From Roads Budget

7/10/97--House Votes to Keep Timber Road Subsides

7/9/97--House OKs Forest Management Plan

7/9/97--House OKs Forest Management Plan

7/8/97--Battle Looms Over Logging Roads

7/8/97--California Pension Fund Sells Stock in Lumber Company

7/7/97--Clinton Unveils Plan To Clean Up Lake Tahoe

7/3/97--Help Protect the Largest Remaining Healthy Ecosystems

7/1/97--Babbitt Deemed Lake Tahoe as a Model in Restoring Damaged Forests

7/1/97--Legislation Introduced to Preserve Giant Sequoias

6/29/97--New England Logging Fight has Teeth

6/29/97--Headwaters Agreement is Falls apart as Funding of the Deal Unravels

6/26/97--Friends of the Earth Calls on Congress to Eliminate Timber Companies Road Subsidies

6/23/97--Road to Cove/Mallard Timber Sale Blocked by Citizens

6/23/97--Scientific Study Links Pine Thickets to Overgrazing

6/20/97--Stop the Destructive Tongass Land Management Plan

6/19/97--Pacific Lumber Company Sued by Fired Logger

6/18/97--INFO: Private lands logging in Alaska

6/18/97--Cove/Mallard Protestors Arrested

6/18/97--REP America on Chip Mills in the South

6/17/97--Everglades Restoration Gets Millions

6/16/97--Top Ten Reasons not to Clearcut Sucker Creek

6/16/97--Forest Service wants to grant motorized access in Kalmiopsis Wilderness

6/16/97--Protesters Disrupt New Hampshire Wood Chip Factory

6/16/97--No More Clear-Cuts in Federal Forests

6/13/97--Idaho's District Court Rules that Cove/Mallard Timber Sales may Proceed

6/12/97--New Jersey Forest Threatened by Development

6/12/97--Demonstrators Descend on Bathesda Store as Part of National Week of Protest

6/10/97--Court Bans Raw Log Imports

6/10/97--Peaceful Protesters Found Guilty of Felony Anarchy & Sabotage

6/9/97--Flood Relief Veto Saves Wilderness

6/6/97--North American Forests in Peril

6/3/97--Logging Curbed Sharply on New Mexico and Arizona Public Land

6/1/97--A Brief History of National Forests

6/1/97--What Happens When The Forest Service Breaks The Law?

5/30/97--U.S. Remedy for World's Forests

5/29/97--Florida's Everglades Restoration Project Gets Federal Boost

5/29/97--Federal "No Surprises" Policy may help Landowners and Habitat

5/27/97--U.S. Agency Guarantees Environmental Destruction

5/25/97--Revival of Florida Everglades Clinton's No. 1 Environmental Priority

5/21/97--Ocean City, New Jersey, Council Votes to End Use of Rainforest Wood

5/8/97--Home Depot Says No to Purchase and Sales of Old Growth Redwood Lumber

5/3/97--National Forests Lose Again!

5/1/97--Bad Sales Abound but Activists are Fighting Back

4/30/97--Full Frost Scoping Letter

4/27/97--Plan to Repopulate Grizzlies Gains Timber Industry Support

4/27/97--Air and Water Quality in Wyoming Wilderness Areas Threatened by Industrial Buildup

4/25/97--Coho Salmon Threatened in Northern California

4/25/97--Conservation Interests Sue U.S. Forest Service to Protect the Chugach National Forest

4/25/97--Loopholes for Logging Update: 4/25/97

4/25/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Flawed, Threatened River, ESA Exempt

4/23/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Songbirds Dumped, Wild Rockies, Paw Chopper

4/23/97--U.S. Agencies Propose New Columbia Basin Land Plan

4/21/97--Forest Service Worker's Challenge to Logging Prompts Suspension

4/19/97--Targhee Plan Expands both Wilderness, Logging

4/19/97--In Western Woodlands, Forest Service Begins Setting Fires to Prevent Fires

4/18/97--Bill Introduced To Ban Clear-cut Logging On All National Forests

4/18/97--Groups Push to Spend Designated Funds on US parks

4/17/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Road Relief, Pines to Go, Fly-in

4/16/97--Environmental Groups Sue to Block Alaska's Chugach National Forest Timber Sale

4/11/97--DuPont Halts Plans for Mine near Okefenokee Swamp, Mississippi

4/10/97--U.S. Agency Opposes Eases Species Law for Flood Control

4/10/97--New Proposal for Logging in Adirondacks

4/10/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Hoosier Logging, Boycott, More Appeals

4/9/97--Timber Roads a Top Priority as Congress Debates 1998 Spending

4/8/97--Logging to begin on Hoosier National Forest

4/7/97--The Dogwood Alliance Calls for Chip Mill Moratorium & Impact Study

4/5/97--Clinton Plan to Cut Logging Roads Finds Trouble

4/5/97--Georgia Pacific to Log Big River Estuary

4/4/97--Congress Might Alter Plan to Stop Yellowstone Mine

4/3/97--DreamWorks - Playa Vista Developers Get Conservation Plan

4/2/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Breaking Vows, Last Wild Areas, Tongass Comments

4/1/97--Timber Sale in Deadwood Roadless Area, Idaho

4/1/97--Forest Defenders Block Logging Operation in Santiam Watershed

4/1/97--New Road to Prince William Sound: How Many Tourists is too Many?

3/31/97--Illahe Road Upgrade: National Wild and Scenic Rogue River Corridor

3/31/97--National Marine Fisheries Service Issues Biological Opinion on the Northwest Forest Plan's

3/31/97--No Logging, No Roads and No Cows in the Kangaroo Roadless Area

3/31/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Fees and Trees, Fire Fact Sheet

3/30/97--A Storied Forest in Mass. Faces Development Pressures

3/29/97--Let Ecologist Buy Federal Timber

3/28/97--Conservationists Protect the Lynx in Court

3/28/97--Government Must Reconsider Refusal to Declare Lynx an Endangered Species

3/28/97--Ancient Redwoods Under Attack in California

3/27/97--WAFC Forest Focus: New Laws, Mine Appeal, No Goshawks

3/25/97--Alaska's Last Pulp Mill Closes after Four Decades

3/25/97--WAFC Forest Focus: End Loopholes, Trout Suit, Roadless Guidelines

3/21/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Solidarity for Strawberry Workers

3/21/97--Glickman Says Forest Chief is Chief but He is the Boss

3/20/97--U.S. Losing 50 Acres an Hour to Urban Sprawl

3/19/97--Save Trees by Selling Cutting Rights?

3/19/97--U.S. High Court Allows Endangered Species Lawsuit

3/17/97--Sen. Craig's Forest Bill Gives Timber Industry Control

3/10/97--Numerous Roadless Areas Threatened by Logging

3/15/97--Headwaters Owner Rejects Land Offer: State Tries to Raise Money

3/13/97--Call for Protection of Roadless Lands in Gallatin Range, Montana

3/10/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Craig Bill Opposed, New Challenge, Revival

3/9/97--Book Reviews: Return of the Natives in Numbers and Image, Wolves Make a Comeback

3/9/97--Great Smokey Mountains National Park is Reclaiming the Land from the People

3/8/97--Spotted Owl Ruling Limiting Logging Returned to Court

3/7/97--U.S. Court to Hear Suit on Clinton Forest Plan

3/7/97--Bison Slaughter Continues Despite Protests, Prayers

3/7/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Scientists Present Forest Findings

3/6/97--Babbitt Slams Bill to Boost Recreation in Refuges

3/5/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Hyalite Protest, Murkowski Stalls Over Tongass

3/3/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Return of the Rider Dead, Part IV

3/2/97--150 Year Old Land Dispute Intensifies in Colorado

3/1/97--Snowmobiles Disturbing the Peace in National Parks

2/24/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Craig Workshops, Back from the Dead

2/24/97--Rainforest Action Network Launches Bold Rainforest Campaign

2/23/97--Rules Chop Activist's Bid to Buy Forests

2/22/97--Forest Service and Pulp Firm Strike Deal on Tongass Timber

2/20/97--U.S. Taxpayers Lose Money on Logging on National Forests

2/18/97--Logging Limit to Protect Marbled Murrelet Upheld

2/18/97--America Losing War against Harmful Exotic Species

2/17/97--Letter Sign-on: Help Protect Roadless Areas

2/16/97--Activists Want to Buy U.S. Forests to Outfox Loggers

2/15/97--Deal Offered to Protect Alaska's Kenai Fjords Park

2/14/97--Alaska Sawmills Win Three Year Timber Supply

2/14/97--Negotiations for Headwater's Falter

2/14/97--Help Protect Tongass National Forest from Clearcutting

2/13/97--Headwater's Article and Agreement to Swap Appears Closer

2/12/97--Oil Company Wants to Drill in New Utah Preserve

2/11/97--Boycott of Lumber from Old Redwoods

2/10/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Fox Guarding Forests, Costly Logging

2/9/97--Forests Forever Campaign Launched

2/9/97--Government Plans More Fires to Prevent Fires

2/7/97--New Campaign to Save Ancient Redwoods

2/7/97--Help Conservation Groups Urge Congress to Increase Funding for Public Land and Wildlife Protection

2/7/97--US Supreme Court Hands Down Final Victory in Owl Creek Case

2/6/97--Wilderness Society: Public Lands Funding Initiative

2/6/97--President's Budget Limits Forest Roads and Salvage Fund

2/5/97--Green Scissors Coalition Target Timber Subsidies

2/5/97--Environmental Group Denounces Wood Preserves

2/5/97--Pacific Lumber Rejects California Assets for Forest

2/4/97--Letters Needed to Protect the Buffalo Creek Roadless Area in the Medicine Bow National Forest

2/4/97--EPA Sets Non-Detectable Effluent Limits for Maine

2/4/97--Report Says USFS Losing Money on Logging Deals

2/2/97--Rewrite of U.S. Forest Laws Rouses Environmentalists

1/31/97--Last Chance for Groton Forest, Vermont

1/31/97--Battle Looms Over Logging Practices in Vermont Forests

1/31/97--WAFC Lists Actions Needed to Help Save Old Growth Forests

1/31/97--Pacific Lumber Could Pay for Mudslide Damage in Humboldt County

1/31/97--Cispus Adaptive Management Area

1/30/97--Yellowstone to Yukon Biodiversity Strategy

1/29/97--Environmental Groups Sue Hawaii to Protect Plant Habitat

1/29/97--Judge Raps Forest Service in Vermont

1/29/97--WAFC Forest Focus: PAC Money Pays, Clearcuts Brings Mudslides

1/28/97--Save America's Forests

1/28/97--Judi Bari of Earth First! Article from LA Times

1/27/97--Overall Vision Key to Species Survival

1/24/97--Headwaters Redwood Forests Deal Runs into More Trouble in House

1/24/97--Hotspots Key to Endangered Species Debate

1/24/97--Landmark Court Ruling Declares Wayne National Forest Plan Illegal

1/24/97--Hotspots Focus Urged in Efforts to Save Species

1/23/97--Call Babbitt to Release Mexican Wolves Now!

1/23/97--Study Identifies Hotspots for Endangered Species

1/22/97--Vermont's Lamb Brook Appeal Case

1/21/97--Alaska Pulp to Pay Fine for Air Violations

1/19/97--Wilderness Society Analysis of Craig Forest Bill

1/17/97--New Oil, Gas Leases Compete with Alaskan Wildlife

1/17/97--South Myrtl BLM Timber Sale

1/14/97--Analysis of Craig Forest Bill

1/14/97--WAFC Bulletin: Landslides, Floods and Failed Solutions

1/14/97--WAFC Forest Focus: Exemptions Illegal, Budget, Activists

1/13/97--Plan to save Tongass National Forest

1/12/97--Sierra Club Plan to Drain Lake Powell Puzzles Many

1/11/97--Gore Calls for Watershed Study

1/11/97--Not to Cut: That is the Answer

1/11/97--Clearcutting Blamed for Many Mudslides

1/11/97--Not to Cut: That is the Answer

1/10/97--Anguish in Adirondacks: Sell or Preserve the Woods?

1/10/97--Challenge to Plan to Clearcut 92 Acres of Rare Oak Forest in Vermont

1/8/97--Alaska Logging Hurts Hawks, Wolves

1/7/97--WAFC's Invasive Species Sign-on Letter

1/7/97--Groups Unite to Stop Southern Chip Mill Invasion

1/1/97--Rough Year for America's Forests


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